The California State Public Health Officer and Director of the California Department of Public Health is ordering all individuals living in the State of California to stay home or at their place of residence, except as needed to maintain continuity of operation of the federal critical infrastructure sectors, critical government services, schools, childcare, and construction, including housing construction.
Read the full Executive Order here (pdf).
How long will we stay home?
This goes into effect on Thursday, March 19, 2020. The order is in place until further notice.
Essential services will remain open such as:
Food: Grocery stores, farmers markets, food banks, convenience stores, take-out and delivery restaurants
Essential state and local government functions will also remain open, including law enforcement and offices that provide government programs and services.
This is in effect throughout the State of California.
tehplanefreak on March 20th, 2020 at 02:14 UTC »
What will happen to parks in California—local, state, and national?
stevenmeow on March 20th, 2020 at 02:08 UTC »
Does someone know of an official state source like on ca.gov what mentions walking outside? For example, from SF, this mentions walking outside (and is considered an essential activity in their longer executive order.) https://sf.gov/stay-home-except-essential-needs
bkbeezy on March 20th, 2020 at 02:01 UTC »
I want out of this timeline.